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Unpacking Movember: What I Learned Grinding Through 510 km Last Month

Unpacking Movember: What I Learned Grinding Through 510 km Last Month

A raw reflection on my 510 km Movember challenge, the emotional and physical toll it took, the small breakthroughs that kept me moving and the questions I am still sitting with as I figure out what the month truly meant.

Real Strength: Redefining Masculinity in a Noisy World

Real Strength: Redefining Masculinity in a Noisy World

Modern masculinity is being distorted by online noise, outdated expectations, and pressure to appear unshakeable. This article explores a healthier path built on steadiness, service, self-awareness, and practical strength. Learn how showing up with purpose and humility can create stronger relationships, healthier families, and more capable communities.

The Pressure to Look “Perfect”: Body Image, Steroids, and the Male Mirror

Many men feel pressure to chase unrealistic physiques shaped by steroids, social media, and the fitness industry. This article explores the mental health impact of comparison, the rise of TRT and PEDs, and how training for capability offers a healthier, sustainable path toward confidence, strength, and lasting wellbeing.

Raising Better Men (By Being One)

Raising Better Men (By Being One)

A reflective look at modern masculinity, fatherhood, and what it really means to raise better men by becoming one yourself. This article explores healthy male role modelling, shifting provider expectations, supporting diverse identities, and showing up with kindness, responsibility, and integrity in everyday life.

The Cost of Silence: Why Every Man Needs a Brotherhood

The Cost of Silence: Why Every Man Needs a Brotherhood

Many men feel alone even while surrounded by people. In this Movember reflection, Coach JP explores what brotherhood really means, why so many of us lose meaningful friendships as life goes on, and how simple acts of reaching out, moving together, and talking honestly can help rebuild connection and protect men’s mental health.

Strong Enough to Talk: How Training Builds More Than Muscle

Training builds more than muscle. It builds resilience, composure, and connection. This Movember Hard Work Wednesday explores how physical training strengthens both body and mind, helping men manage stress, improve mental health, and develop the courage to talk when life gets heavy.

The Mask Men Wear: Why Hiding Struggles Makes Us Weaker

The Mask Men Wear: Why Hiding Struggles Makes Us Weaker

Many men still believe strength means silence, but hiding pain doesn’t make us tougher, it makes us weaker. This Mindset Monday explores why vulnerability is real strength, how misunderstanding Stoicism feeds isolation, and what it takes to drop the mask and start living authentically.

This Movember, I’m Moving for Something Bigger

This Movember, I’m Moving for Something Bigger

This Movember, Coach JP Siou takes on a 300+ km (MAYBE 600 km?) challenge to raise awareness for men’s health and mental health. Follow his journey of movement, reflection, and healthy masculinity as he shares honest stories, daily updates, and conversations that remind us real strength means showing up and lifting others.